This playful autumn drink layers fizzy sparkling apple cider with creamy vanilla ice cream. It’s a fun treat that’s perfect for fall parties or holiday gatherings.
Sparkling Apple Cider Floats
Ingredients
- 1 cup sparkling apple cider (chilled)
- 2 scoops vanilla ice cream
- Ground cinnamon or nutmeg (optional, for garnish)
- Whipped cream (optional)
Instructions
- Place 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream into a tall glass.
- Slowly pour chilled sparkling apple cider over the ice cream.
- Top with whipped cream if desired.
- Garnish with a light dusting of cinnamon or nutmeg.
- Serve immediately with a spoon and straw.
Tips
- Chill the glass before serving for an extra frosty presentation.
- Try using cinnamon or caramel ice cream for a fun fall twist.
- Use sparkling pear cider for a delicious variation.
This recipe is part of my 25 Delicious Fall Mocktails. Just click that link to see all the amazing options!
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